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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`APPLE INC.,
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`MEMORYWEB, LLC,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case No. IPR2022-00031
`U.S. Patent No. 10,621,228
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`DECLARATION OF LEIF E. PETERSON, II
`IN SUPPORT OF PETITIONER APPLE INC.’S MOTION FOR PRO HAC
`VICE ADMISSION
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`Apple Inc. v. MemoryWeb, LLC, IPR2022-00031
`Petitioner Apple Inc.
`Ex. 1101, Cover
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`IPR2022-00031
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`Declaration of Leif E. Peterson, II
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`I, Leif E. Peterson, II, being duly sworn and upon oath, hereby attest to the
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`following:
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`1.
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`I am a member in good standing of the Bar of the State of Illinois.
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`I have not been suspended or disbarred from practice before any court
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`or administrative body.
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`I have never had an application for admission to practice before any
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`court or administrative body denied.
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`No sanctions or contempt citations have been imposed against me by
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`any court or administrative body.
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`I have read and will comply with the Office Patent Trial Practice
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`Guide and the Board’s Rules of Practice for Trials set forth in part 42 of 37 C.F.R.
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`I will be subject to the USPTO Rules of Professional Conduct set forth
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`in 37 C.F.R. §§ 11.101 et seq. and disciplinary jurisdiction under 37 C.F.R.
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`§ 11.19(a).
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`7.
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`I have not previously applied for pro hac vice admission in
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`proceedings before the Board.
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`I am an experienced litigation attorney, with over 9 years of experience
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`litigating patent cases in federal courts. My experience includes representing a wide
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`range of clients in complex intellectual property litigation.
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`Apple Inc. v. MemoryWeb, LLC, IPR2022-00031
`Petitioner Apple Inc.
`Ex. 1101, p. 1
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`IPR2022-00031
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`Declaration of Leif E. Peterson, II
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`I have worked with lead counsel in connection with this proceeding.
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`As such, I have reviewed and am familiar with (i) U.S. Patent No. 10,621,228, the
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`patent at issue in this and related district court proceedings, (ii) the legal and
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`factual arguments that have been put forth by Petitioner, and (iii) the developments
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`in this proceeding since the filing of the Petition.
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`10.
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`I hereby declare that all statements made herein of my own
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`knowledge are true and that all statements made on information and belief are
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`believed to be true; and further that these statements are made with knowledge
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`that willful false statements and the like so made are punishable by fine or
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`imprisonment, or both, under Section 1001 of Title 18 of the United States
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`Code.
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`Dated: September 18, 2023
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`Leif E. Peterson, II
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`Apple Inc. v. MemoryWeb, LLC, IPR2022-00031
`Petitioner Apple Inc.
`Ex. 1101, p. 2
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